Türkiye · observation
Kaş coast, Antalya
· Kaş
A monk seal pup was seen on a pebble beach near Kaş, sheltering by shoreline vegetation. It later returned to the sea on its own.
- Species
- Mediterranean monk seal
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- Cem O. Kıraç / SAD-AFAG in The Monachus Guardian
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- SAD-AFAG received the report on 6 December 2007 and monitored the animal; separate from the Ölüdeniz and Kemer pups. Sources: https://monachus-guardian.org/mguard21/2117mednew.htm
- Identification confidence
- Not recorded
- Editorial status
- Published by Seal Watch.
Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.